Inclusion in and through disability sport? A scoping review using the examples of goalball and wheelchair basketball by Felix Oldörp, Christopher Mihajlovic, Martin Giese

“…In the qualitative studies analyzed, the concepts of inclusion were expanded to include subjective feelings such as equality and belonging based on the statements of the participants. …”
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Barriers to access of healthcare services by the immigrant population in Scandinavia: a scoping review protocol by Preben Ulrich Pedersen, Lily Appoh, Franca Felix

“…Introduction Access to healthcare services for legal immigrants in Scandinavia is part of the policy agenda of the various governments as they strive to provide equal healthcare services to its citizens. Legal immigrants have the same rights as natives; however, studies have shown that there are inequalities in access to healthcare services between legal immigrants and natives. …”
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Comparison Of Orthopantomogram and Lateral Cephalogram for Gonial Angle, Mandibular Ramus Height And Body Length by Mobina Fatima Zulfiqar, Kanwal Zulfiqar, Ulfat Bashir, Uzair Luqman, Zarnab Rizwan

“… Objective: This study aims to compare orthopantogram and lateral cephalogram for gonial angle and mandibular linear measurements (ramus height and body length). Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at Islamic International Dental Hospital. …”
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Outcome of Hindfoot Nail in Old Distal Tibia and Plafond Fractures of Adult Patients in a Tertiary Care Center by Sudipta Samanta, Soumyadeep D Roy

“…Results: The mean age of our study population was 70 years, with equal male and female distribution (1:1). The mean duration from index injury to HFN was 8.7 months. …”
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A comparison of the predictive validity of the combination of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and other risk scoring systems for intravenous imm... by Seiichiro Takeshita, Takashi Kanai, Yoichi Kawamura, Yusuke Yoshida, Shigeaki Nonoyama

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>The predictive validity of the combination of NLR≥3.83 and PLR≥150, which is a simple and convenient indicator, was equal to or higher than that of the other risk scores. …”
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Public Policy Measures to Manage Nutrition-Related Health Risks by N. A. Grechushkina

“…To summarize and characterize the key public policies that exist worldwide to reduce the risks of diet-related non-communicable diseases.Materials and methods. A content analysis of scientific and internet publications on nutrition and dietary management was used. …”
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Investigating the Effect of Eight Weeks of Corrective Exercises and Ergonomic Recommendations on the Frequency of Recurrence of Back Pain Caused by Musculoskeletal Disorders in the... by Aydin Ali khiavi, Mohsen Barghamadi, Mehrdad Moharramzadeh

“…They were randomly divided into three equal groups of corrective exercises, ‎ergonomic recommendations and control. …”
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SEM and elemental analysis evaluation of the working surface of instruments from two different nickel titanium rotary file systems by Hachko Giragosyan, Ivan Filipov, Emiliya Simeonova, Nikolay Zahariev, Stela Kasabova

“…Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the surface changes in two different systems of rotary instruments before and after use by means of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and energy dispersive analysis (EDA). Materials and methods: We selected thirty files and divided them equally into two groups of 15 files each based on their manufacturing technology. …”
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Financial inclusion for sustainable agriculture: Pathways among smallholder women farmers in rural Zambia. by Gershom Endelani Mwalupaso, Xianhui Geng, Salman Ibn Yasin

“…A cross-sectional, mixed-methods design was employed, using a multistage random sampling technique to survey 436 smallholder women farmers in rural Zambia. …”
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Exosomes: Key Messengers Mediating the Interaction Between Tumor Cells and CD8+ T Cells in the Tumor Microenvironment by Li Y, Yang Q, Li D, Li W, Men W

“…Furthermore, it summarizes the potential for clinical treatment in this realm when integrated with existing immunotherapy methods—particularly exploring the feasibility of clinical translation alongside engineering materials science techniques.Keywords: CD8+T, TME, exosome, EVs…”
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Smoking and alcohol use plays a mediating role on the social determinants of high blood pressure: Evidence from nationally representative sample in India by Arivarasan Barathi, Yuvaraj Krishnamoorthy, Rajan Rushender

“…Behavioral characteristics are strong candidates to act as mediators of the observed effects of socioeconomic determinants on BP; therefore, we aimed to investigate the mediating role of smoking and alcohol on the association between education, wealth index, sex, and hypertension using NFHS-5 data. Materials and Methods: We conducted a secondary analysis of the data collected from a nationally representative survey (NFHS-5 data) in India. …”
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Biomechanical Quantification of Children’s Gross Motor Movement: A Systematic Scoping Review by Andrew Hammocks, Carina Price, Paul A. Jones

“…Country of origin and funding sources were equally variable. Walking was the predominantly assessed gross motor movement in children, followed by jumping and running. …”
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Analysis of variation of sagittal position of the jaw bones in skeletal class III malocclusion by Stojanović Zdenka, Nikolić Predrag, Nikodijević Angelina, Milić Jasmina, Duka Miloš

“…The aim of this study was to determine variations in the sagittal position of the jaw bones to the cranial base in subjects with skeletal Class III, for the earliest possible diagnosis of malocclusion. Methods. Fifty children and as many adults with skeletal Class III, both sexes, were examined and selected, based on the findings of sagittal interjaw relationship (ANB) ≤ 0° from the cephalometric analysis of tele-x-ray profile head shots. …”
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Gender and Child Maltreatment: The Evidence Base by Corinne May-Chahal

“…There is, thus, a need to develop normatively accepted methods that adequately represent these social relations of violence in their situated contexts through the authority of scientific research. …”
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Profiling of outpatients attending Centre for Rural Health, Nutakkhi, Andhra Pradesh, South India by Arti Gupta, D Hashini, Rajeev Aravindakshan, Ajay Moparthi, Gangadhar Makkena, Yamini Marimuthu

“…Gender distribution was nearly equal. Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases (24.0%) were most common, followed by respiratory (18.11%) and circulatory system diseases (17.92%). …”
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The characteristics of excess body weight in the school-going students of Qatar by Mohammaed Hamad Al-Thani, Shamseldin Ali Hassan Khalifa, Hammad Akram, Benjamin Vinodson, Muhammad Asif Ijaz

“…The results help categorize the participants based on the body mass index (BMI) score as overweight and obese. Materials and Methods: The data were collected during the academic year 2016–17, from 332 school campuses and included 186,986 students. …”
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The Effect of Medical Students' Moral Identity on Their Predisposition to Ethical Values by Ruhuşen Kutlu, Fatma Gökşin Cihan, Nazan Karaoğlu, Nur Demirbaş

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between medical students’ predispositions toward ethical values and moral identity and the sociodemographic factors affecting these predispositions.Methods: The population of this descriptive study consisted of first-year medical faculty students. …”
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Co-produced decentralised surveys as a trustworthy vector to put employees’ well-being at the core of companies’ performance by Adèle Bréart De Boisanger, Wendy Sims-Schouten, Francois Sicard, Francois Sicard

“…Assessing employees’ wellbeing has become central to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and contribute to companies’ adaptability and competitiveness in the market. Traditional methods for assessing wellbeing often face significant challenges, with a major issue being the lack of trust and confidence employees may have in these processes. …”
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Assessment of Population Knowledge and Awareness of Nursemaid’s Elbow in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study in Al-Baha Region, Saudi Arabia by Ramy Samargandi, Reem M Alharthi, Adham M Alghamdi, Miad A Alzahrani, Majdi H Alzahrani, Khalid A Alzahrani

“…There were some misconceptions noted, such as (67.3%) who believed that both genders are equally affected and incorrect identification of symptoms (37.1%). …”
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Changes in the River’s Ice Regime Characteristics of the Votkinskoe Reservoir Catchment for 1936–2018 by V. G. Kalinin, V. V. Chichagov

“…Using the methods of difference-integral curves and t-test revealed statistically significant changes in the behavior of the characteristics under consideration with the change point in 1997. …”
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